Cotton Comes to Harlem
Not Rated
ActionComedyCrime
6.3/10(50 ratings)
Harlem's African-American population is being ripped off by the Rev. Deke O'Malley, who dishonestly claims that small donations will secure parcels of land in Africa. When New York City police officers Gravedigger Jones and Coffin Ed Johnson look into O'Malley's scam, they learn that the cash is being smuggled inside a bale of cotton. However, the police, O'Malley, and lots of others find themselves scrambling when the money goes missing.
05-27-1970
1h 37m
Main Cast
Movie Details
Production Info
- Director:
- Ossie Davis
- Production:
- Formosa Productions
- Budget:
- $1,200,000
Key Crew
- Director:
- Ossie Davis
- Music:
- Galt MacDermot
- Producer:
- Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
- Screenplay:
- Ossie Davis
- Associate Editor:
- Barry Malkin
Locations and Languages
- Country:
- US
- Filming:
- US
- Languages:
- en